Turner Ward vs. Billy Williams — Career Comparison

Turner Ward
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Billy Williams
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Billy Williams comes out clearly ahead of Turner Ward across most offensive categories. Billy Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 233 vs 88), slugging (SLG+ 143 vs 91), and contact rate (K%+ 150 vs 115). Billy Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Turner Ward and Billy Williams

Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
626
209.95
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2488
141.91
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1789
600
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10519
600
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1548
519.17
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9350
533.32
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
389
130.46
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2711
154.63
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
266
89.21
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1763
100.56
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
73
24.48
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
24.76
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.69
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.02
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
39
13.08
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
24.3
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
123
41.25
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
948
54.07
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
210.75
70.68
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1663.76
94.9
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
601
201.57
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4599
262.33
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
588
197.21
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3799
216.69
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.853
0.853
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
210
70.43
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1410
80.43
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
219
73.45
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
84.13
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
390
130.8
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2459
140.26
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
214.94
72.09
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1681.76
95.93
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.36
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
2.45
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
62.38
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1045
59.61
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.69
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
10.38
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
82.84
Billy Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1046
59.66
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
7.24
7.24
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.06
10.06
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.71
Billy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.46
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.38
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
4.16
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
12.07
Billy Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
11.41
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
11.07
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
5.13
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.03
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
2.79
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
16.1
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
7.93
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.75
68.75
Billy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
64.75
64.75

Fielding Stats for Turner Ward and Billy Williams

Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
1.33
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2184
1.03
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
0.93
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2161
1.02
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
10396
27
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57346
27
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3465.1
9
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19115.1
9
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
2.39
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4367
2.06
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
0.1
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.03
Billy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.05
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
2.5
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4699
2.21
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
2.47
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4586
2.16
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Billy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.6
97.6
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.859
1.859
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.12
70.12
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.95
98.95
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Billy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.05
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0